Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NURS 425 - Introduction to Nursing Research (3)

Prerequisites: NURS 220 , NURS 225 , NURS 230 , NURS 235  , NURS 240 , NURS 265 , NURS 310 , NURS 315  , NURS 320 , NURS 330 , NURS 340 , NURS 375 , STAT 205  
Corequisite: NURS 410 , NURS 440  
This course introduces the research processes as a foundation for evidence-based nursing practice. The student will employ information technology in the search for published nursing research. The course requires a written qualitative and quantitative proposal and critique of published nursing research studies, as well as the presentation of a research proposal to peers.

  The course includes three credit hours of theory (45 clock-hours) and is taught over the entire trimester. This course meets the requirement for an oral and written communication course.